Evaluating the efficacy of Kali bromatum in treating Adolescent Acne: A Clinical study


Authors : Dr Silvia Sunderraj

Volume/Issue : Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 8 - August

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24AUG468

Abstract : Acne is a skin condition where the hair follicles get blocked due to sebum and dead skin cells.1 This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Kali bromatum in treating acne among adolescents aged 13-20 years.  Methodology: A total of 30 patients participated in the study. Different potencies were administered based on the severity and duration of the disease. 30 potency in 11 patients, 200 in 17 patients, and 1M in 2 patients. Assessment of acne was done using the Global Acne Grading System.  Results: 19 patients showed good improvement and 11 patients showed moderate improvement. The study was significant with p value 5.354×10-21 which is less than 0.05.  Conclusion: Kali bromatum has proven potential in treating adolescent acne.

Keywords : Homeopathy, Kali bromatum, Acne, Adolescent.

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Acne is a skin condition where the hair follicles get blocked due to sebum and dead skin cells.1 This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Kali bromatum in treating acne among adolescents aged 13-20 years.  Methodology: A total of 30 patients participated in the study. Different potencies were administered based on the severity and duration of the disease. 30 potency in 11 patients, 200 in 17 patients, and 1M in 2 patients. Assessment of acne was done using the Global Acne Grading System.  Results: 19 patients showed good improvement and 11 patients showed moderate improvement. The study was significant with p value 5.354×10-21 which is less than 0.05.  Conclusion: Kali bromatum has proven potential in treating adolescent acne.

Keywords : Homeopathy, Kali bromatum, Acne, Adolescent.

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